linux-kernel - Re: CONFIG_EXT4_USE_FOR_EXT23: rootfs shows as ext2 instead of ext4

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Date:	Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:05:26 -0400
From:	Mark Lord <kernel@...savvy.com>
To:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_EXT4_USE_FOR_EXT23:  rootfs shows as ext2 instead of ext4

On 11-04-12 08:49 PM, Ted Ts'o wrote:
>
> It's a cosemtic bug, I agree

Great.  Got a patch to fix it for me to try?

Since it currently misidentifies the filesystem type,
some of the disk management tools I have get confused.
I don't like taking any chances with user data like that.

Thanks.

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